52.2% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.1%
- 2016: 50.8%
- 2021: 52.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Georgica · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Georgica
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A higher-than-usual share of adults hold university degrees in Georgica, though school completion rates lag. The area is well-educated compared to similar places, with over a quarter of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
While 52.2% of residents completed Year 12—which is higher than most similar areas—this is well below the national figure of 58.8%. About 24.4% of people left school after Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Georgica, Year 12 is the majority at 63%; Year 10 is next at 29%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are common here, with 26.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is much higher than most similar areas and about the same as the Australian average.
26.8% ▲ +10.2%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.4%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 26.8%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Georgica, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 43%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Postgraduate degree (16%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are Engineering and related subjects at 16.3%, followed by Society and Culture at 15.0% and Health at 12.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are two government primary schools within 3km, though the average school size of 18 is among the lowest for this level. These schools have an average advantage score that is lower than most areas.
2
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools serving the area — within 3 km of small areas, or inside larger ones. A measure of access (catchments overlap, so don't add it across areas).
18
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
972
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Georgica
2 schools — 36 students, average ICSEA 972.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Primary 2
| Larnook Public School, Larnook | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 11 | 886 |
| Jiggi Public School, Jiggi | Government | Primary | 4.3 km | 25 | 1,010 |
Sources
More for Georgica
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Georgica [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11608/georgica/topic/education